Cook

Sentara HealthNorfolk, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Full-time Cook for the Food Service Department. This role involves preparing all hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions, including entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items. PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. The Food Handler Certification is only required in specific facilities: SNGH, SLH, SOH, SCH and SWRMC. Experience in lieu of a degree/diploma will be accepted.

Requirements

  • Less than a Year Cook Experience (Required)
  • Less than a Year Food Service Experience (Required)
  • Food Handlers Card - Certification - Food Service Certification as required by local Health Department. (Required)
  • Food Handlers (as required by local Health Department).
  • Food Handlers required upon hire for all locations for SLC positions.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Grad or Equivalent (Preferred)
  • Restaurant or Hospital Cook Experience (Preferred)
  • PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares all hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions including (but not limited to) entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
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